Project Bionics Artificial Organ Documentation Collection, [videotapes]

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Project Bionics Artificial Organ Documentation Collection, [videotapes]

2002

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A series of interviews conducted jointly by the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs, the National Museum of American History, and the National Library of Medicine. The interviews are of scientists and others instrumental involved in the invention and development of artificial internal organs. Project Bionics is ongoing and may include additional interviews or other materials in the future.

2 Cubic feet (8 boxes)

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Archives Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 11662374

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Archives Center

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